3Digest: September 2005
ATI RADEON X1800 XL 256MB DDR3 (500/1000 MHz) PCI-E
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This GPU is presented by ATI RADEON X1800 XL 256MB DDR3 (500/1000 MHz) PCI-E reference card.
Features:
- ATI RADEON X1800 XL GPU (16 pixel and 8 vertex pipelines), 500 MHz core clock;
- 1.4ns fetch, 500 (1000) MHz default clock rate, 256-bit bus;
- Peak fill rate in the multitexturing mode is 8000 megapixels/sec and 8000 megatexels/sec.
Theoretical and analytical videocard reviews, containing functional analysis of ATI graphics cards
By the end of the month the product costs $450-500, supports DirectX 9.0c. This is a middle high-end card for today.
PCI-Express 16x, 256MB GDDR3 SDRAM in 8 Samsung BGA chips.
On September 10, 2005 the latest drivers from ATI were 6.571 (CATALYST 5.9) for Windows XP.
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